Ignacio Lago is a seasoned technology leader and CTO based in Tokyo with over a decade of experience building and scaling engineering teams and mission-critical systems across fintech, entertainment, and mobility. He combines hands-on full-stack expertise—from interactive front-end experiences and React/D3 visual tools to TypeScript/NodeJS backends and cloud-native microservices—with a track record of architecting platforms that process millions of transactions. At RideLink he’s spearheaded live motorbike tracking and eCall integrations that blend IoT, real-time tracking, and emergency response, while earlier roles saw him lead ticketing, eCommerce and analytics engineering efforts. A founder-minded engineer, he launched product-focused startups and contributed front-end improvements to notable realtime web projects like socketstream, reflecting a long history of coding since 1992. Known for translating business needs into practical technical strategy, he also emphasizes mentoring, agile practices, and operational efficiency to drive reliable delivery.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Technician Computer Systems Administration, Higher Technician Computer Systems Administration at IES Teis
Computer Technical Engineer Computer Engineering, Computer Technical Engineer Computer Engineering at Universidade da Coruña
Certificate Gamification - Business & Management, Certificate Gamification - Business & Management at University of Pennsylvania
Contributions summary:Ignacio focused on front-end development tasks, primarily related to CSS styling and the generation of a basic web application's user interface. They introduced both demo and minimal versions of CSS files, with support for different CSS preprocessors like Less and Stylus. Furthermore, they made improvements to the application's CSS files.
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Ignacio Lago - Chief Technology Officer at Abella Producións